#8A218D#8A218D
#8A218D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.185 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A218D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 33, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 76.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.83, 56.00, -36.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.83, 66.80, 326.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.26% 0.1548 -0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.26% 0.185 326.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8325, 8.4152, 25.9845) |
| Luminance | 0.0841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 2.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.46
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.87
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.12
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.49
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A218D #248D21
analogous
#54218D #8A218D #8D215A
triadic
#8A218D #8D8A21 #218D8A
tetradic
#8A218D #8D5421 #248D21 #215A8D
square
#8A218D #8D5421 #248D21 #215A8D
split-complementary
#8A218D #5A8D21 #218D54
monochromatic
#290A2A #59155B #8A218D #BB2DBF #D352D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.83
#8A218D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#8A218D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A218D
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A218D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A218D | 1.00 | 7.83 | 2.68 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C568A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E3356
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a218d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.185 326.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b069af',
500: '#8a218d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a218d; $custom-light: #b069af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a218d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 33,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.333,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46264,
"c": 0.18489,
"h": 326.8
},
"luminance": 0.08414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A218D
secondary
#53BA50
accent
#E54347
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F